I want to thank, first of all, our distinguished chairman, Chairman Pitts, for his extraordinary work on this legislation. I also want to thank Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mr. Pallone, and, of course, Chairman Upton for his strong support of…

I yield myself such time as I may consume. Again, I want to thank Mr. Engel for his leadership and his kind words. Again, this is truly a collaborative effort, and I want to thank him for it. Mr. Speaker, at a congressional hearing I…

I thank Chairman Royce for his leadership on this very important human rights issue, as he has done so ably and effectively on all of these issues, particularly his leadership on Iran; and that, of course, would be echoed with Eliot…

First of all, let me thank Kevin Brady, the chairman, for his extraordinary leadership on this and so many other issues, and Mr. Blumenauer, with whom we have worked together to build a strong bipartisan push for this piece of legislation…

I thank my good friend for yielding. Mr. Speaker, last month, Pope Francis admonished a joint session of Congress to follow the Golden Rule, to ``do unto others as you would have them do unto you,'' and said that the Golden Rule compels us…

Burma is a problem; Rohingya Muslims face problems. In Pakistan, as we all know, there are problems; in Iran, not just with the Baha'i who are persecuted again and have been facing that with unrelenting pressure, but also other Christians…

I thank the chairman for his leadership and for his commitment to human rights, particularly religious freedom, and I want to thank Senator Corker for helping to shepherd this legislation through the Senate when there were some contentious…

In 1983, 241 American servicemen in Beirut were killed and another 60 injured by a car bomb. One of the Marines murdered was my constituent, Paul Innocenzi III, who lived with his young family in my hometown of Hamilton. In my second term…

I thank my good friend for yielding, and I thank the gentlewoman from Florida, Corrine Brown, for her courtesy. Mr. Speaker, I served on the House Veterans' Affairs Committee for a quarter of a century, including stints as vice chairman…

I thank my good friend for yielding. Madam Speaker, last week Pope Francis admonished a joint session of Congress to follow the Golden Rule--to do unto others as you would have them do unto you. The Pope also said the Golden Rule compels…

I thank my good friend. You know, mention has been made about Margaret Sanger. I have read three of Margaret Sanger's books. In one of them, called The Pivot of Civilization, she talks about the cruelty of charity of caring for indigent…

I have an amendment to the text of the resolution at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Strike all after the resolving clause and insert the following: That the House of…